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STATE OF COLORADO <br />DIVISION OF MINERALS AND GEOLOGY <br />Department of Natural Rewurces <br />1313 Sherman St., Room 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303)866-3567 <br />fAX: (303) 832-8106 <br />4 October, 2002 <br />Mr. Henry Austin <br />Western Regional Coordinating Center <br />Office of Surface Mining <br />1999 Broadway, Suite 3320 <br />Denver, CO 80202-5733 <br />Re: Proposed Decision <br />Reduced Inspection Frequency <br />GEC Mine (Permit No. C-81-037) <br />Deaz Mr. Austin: <br />The Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology is proposing to reduce the inspection <br />frequency for the GEC Mine. )n accordance with Rule 5.02.2(8)(b) of the Rules and <br />Regulations of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board for Coal Mining, we aze <br />providing notice of this proposed decision. <br />~~ <br />DIVISION OF <br />MINERALS <br />GEOLOGY <br />RECLAMATION <br />MINING•SAFETY <br />Bill 6wens <br />Gwemor <br />Greg E. Walther <br />Executive Director <br />Ronald W. Cattany <br />Acting Division Director <br />Any person with an interest who may be adversely affected by the proposed decision may <br />submit written comments within 30 days of the first publication of the public notice by <br />the Division in the Canon City Daily Record. <br />The GEC Mine is a reclaimed surface coal mine located in Fremont County <br />approximately eight miles southeast of Florence, Colozado. The legal description of the <br />mine is portions of Sections 19 and 30, Township 20 South, Range 69 West and portions of <br />Sections 24 and 25, Township 20 South, Range 70 West on the 6a' Principle Meridian, <br />Fremont County, Colorado. The coal interest is private and the surface affected is private <br />land. The pem3it azea encompasses approximately 720 acres, 183.9 of which were <br />permitted to be disturbed. <br />A copy of the Proposed Decision is enclosed. If you have any questions, please contact me <br />at (303) 866-3567. <br />Sincerely, <br />James R. Stazk <br />Environmental Protection Specialist <br />